Inside Roman Libraries

Inside Roman Libraries
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Publisher : UNC Press Books
Total Pages : 349
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ISBN-10 : 9781469617800
ISBN-13 : 1469617803
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Download or read book Inside Roman Libraries written by George W. Houston and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2014 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inside Roman Libraries: Book Collections and Their Management in Antiquity


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